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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 90.08, 124.48 and 77.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 90.08, 124.48 and 77.76 is: 107.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    90.08 : 124.48 = 77.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    90.08/124.48 = 77.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    90.08x = 124.48 × 77.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    90.08x = 9,679.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,679.56/90.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 107.46

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